Jonathan Gray is an MLB pitcher, born 1991, currently a free agent after stints with Colorado Rockies and Texas Rangers.
Bloomberg and Al Jazeera reporting show a widening pattern of transshipment and tariff avoidance, with solar-panel routes rerouted across China, Vietnam and Indonesia to dodge duties, while US actions intensify enforcement and scrutiny.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has outlined plans to deepen ties with Canada and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has been invited to address the European Parliament. Talks are focusing on security, Arctic cooperation, critical minerals, student exchanges and defence-industrial links, but officials say no formal new pact has been agreed and discussions remain at an early stage.
Canada is pitching itself as a stable, rules-based home for global capital as Prime Minister Carney hosts a two-day Canada Investment Summit in Toronto. Investors managing over $120 trillion are in attendance, seeking opportunities in energy, minerals, AI, infrastructure and broader economic resilience amid US tariff tensions.
The Securities and Exchange Commission has unveiled proposals to ease access to private markets for individual investors. Measures include opening accredited-investor status to more licenses and potentially requiring an exam. The rules aim to diversify investor participation, allow fee structures like performance fees on private assets, and expand vehicle types for private-market exposure. The proposals come as regulators push to democratize private investments while seeking guardrails against fraud.